< Minbu 32 >

1 Reuben leh Gad chilhahten bong hon tampi anavul un ahi. Chuin Jazer gam leh Gilead gam amudoh taovin ahile, hiche mun chu bong honte vahna ding’a ki lem tah a sohdoh tan ahi.
Now the children of Reuben [See, a son!] and the children of Gad [Good fortune] had a very great multitude of livestock. When they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that behold, the place was a place for livestock;
2 Chuin Gad chate ahin Reuben chate ahin Mose leh Eleazer thempupa leh khoppi lamkai ho jouse hengah ahung un hiti hin a sei tauvin ahi.
the children of Gad [Good fortune] and the children of Reuben [See, a son!] came and spoke to Moses [Drawn out], and to Eleazar [Help of God] the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,
3 Dibon leh Ataroth, Jazer, Nimrah, Hershbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo chule Beon ahiuve.
“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
4 Pakaiyin mitmu changtah ah hichete ho Israel khoppi ana suhmang ahin, hiche gamsung chu bong vahna ding mong mong in aum tan, lhacha a pang ho jeng in jong bong ka nei uve atiuvin ahi.
the land which Adonai struck before the congregation of Israel [God prevails], is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock.”
5 Chuin hiti hin aseijun, namitmua na lunglhaina lam katouva ahile, hiche gamsung hi nalhacha keiho chanvou in neisem peh tauvin, Jordan vadung gal lamma vang nei puida tauvin, tin asei uve.
They said, “If we have found chen ·grace· in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Don’t bring us over the Jordan [Descender].”
6 Mose’n jong Gad leh Reuben chate henga aseijin, na sopite hou galsat laitah a hi nangho tou thip beh a um deng ding na tiuham.
Moses [Drawn out] said to the children of Gad [Good fortune], and to the children of Reuben [See, a son!], “Shall your brothers go to the war, and shall you sit here?
7 Pakai, Pathen in a pehsa hiche gamsunga alut diu chu ipi dinga na lungthoi sah jeng’u ham?
Why do you discourage the heart of the children of Israel [God prevails] from going over into the land which Adonai has given them?
8 Napate uvin jong Kadesh Barnea apat hiche gam velhi dinga ka sol chun hiti hin asei un ahi.
Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea [Consecrated Son-inconstant] to see the land.
9 Abonchauvin Eshcol phaicham geijin akitol tauvin, hiche gamsung chu amit tah uvin agamu tauve, Pakaiyin Israel chate apehsa gamsung alut diu sa chu ana lung thoisah jeng tauvin ahi.
For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel [God prevails], that they should not go into the land which Adonai had given them.
10 Hiche nikho chun Pakai, Pathen alung hang doh jeng tan ahile hiti hin ki hahselna anei tan ahi.
Adonai’s anger burned in that day, and he swore, saying,
11 Kum somnia lhah chunglam se, Egypt gamsung’a konna hungpot doh hon, Isaac, Abraham leh Jacob henga ka kitep nasa gamsunga chu lut theilou hel diu ahitai. Ajeh chu amaho hin cham kimsel in kanung ajui tapouvin ahi.
‘Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt [Abode of slavery], from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham [Father of a multitude], to Isaac [Laughter], and to Jacob [Supplanter]; because they have not wholly followed me,
12 Keniz apat Jephunneh cha Caleb leh Nun chapa Joshua kalvalla adang koima chan hiche gamsung khu amuthei lou ding ahi. Ajeh chu amani hin Chamkim sella Pakai, Pathen nung ajuilhon ahi.
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua [Salvation Yah] the son of Nun; because they have followed Adonai completely.’
13 Israel chung’a Pakai, Pathen alunghang jeng tan ahile, chuin Israel mite hiche khang mite ho chu Pakai mitmua thilse bol jouse athigam kahsen kum som li sung in gamthip noiya avale sah tan ahi.
Adonai’s anger burned against Israel [God prevails], and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, who had done evil in Adonai’s sight, was consumed.
14 Nangho jong napu napate hou akonna chonsetna chun nahin jui peh taovin, hijeh chun Israel mite chunga Pakai lung hanna chu asang jocheh a lung hansah ding nagel uve!
“Behold, you have risen up in your fathers’ place, an increase of sinful men, to increase the fierce anger of Adonai toward Israel [God prevails].
15 Chule Pakai nung najuina uva konna na kihei mang hel uva ahile, aman hiche mite hohi gamthip noiya don louva ahin koi ding, chu teng hiche mite ho chunga hi manthahna na alhunsah teitei ding ahi tai, ati.
For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all these people.”
16 Chuin Gad leh Reuben chate Mose ang sung’a ahung lut tauvin, hiti hin asei uve, hiche muna hin kelngoinou tampi ka nei uvin, hijeh chun kelngoi kul ka sempeh uva, chule ka cha ka naote hou dinga jong chenna in phabep ka sah peh diu ahi.
They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones;
17 Khat cheh in manchah kapat uva, Israel mite gal lamkaiya ka pan diu, amaho jouse chenna ding mun kamu kahse uva kigosa demma umjing ka hiuvin, ahinlah a gamsunga chengte ho jal a hi numei chapang ho kulpi kaikhum ma ven bit ding ka tiu ahi.
but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel [God prevails], until we have brought them to their place. Our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
18 Chule Israel chaten khat cheh a chen mun anei kahse’a keiho inlam hung kile lou ding kahi tauve.
We will not teshuvah ·completely return· to our houses, until the children of Israel [God prevails] have each inherited their inheritance.
19 Ajeh chu amaho toh Jordan vadung gal lamma khu gou kalo khom thei lou diu ahi. Solam gamkai Jordan lam hi keiho goulo ding a hung kisep doh ahitai.
For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan [Descender], and forward; because our inheritance has come to us on this side of the Jordan [Descender] eastward.”
20 Chuin Mose’n jong amaho jouse henga aseijin, na bonchao va hitia hi na bolsoh kei diu, khat cheh manchah toh na kondoh uva, Pakai ansunga galsat dinga na kon doh sohkei diu ahi.
Moses [Drawn out] said to them, “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Adonai to the war,
21 Gal manchah choi jouse Jordan vadung na galkai soh kei diu, chu teng Pakaiyin amasang lama amel mate asat gamhel kahsea Pakai angsunga gal na sat jing diu ahi.
and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan [Descender] before Adonai, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,
22 Hiche gamsung chu Pakaija konna athua ki nunsah na ahung um doh teng leh na boncha uva Israel mite na chung uva kigahna ho Jousea konna na onthol diu, na hung kinung lekit uva chu teng hiche gamsung hi Pakai, Pathen jal'a nangho jouse chenna hiding ahi tai.
and the land is subdued before Adonai; then afterward you shall teshuvah ·completely return·, and be guiltless towards Adonai, and towards Israel [God prevails]; and this land shall be to you for a possession before Adonai.
23 Hi tabang’a hi nabol lou uva ahile, nangho jouse jong Pakai doumah a umna hidiu, hiche na chonset nau hin na hin holdoh teidiu ahi, tihi kichih theijun, ati.
“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Adonai; and be sure your sin will find you out.
24 Na numei chapang ho ding in chen mun phabep sahpeh unlang, na kelngoi tehou kul jong sem peh uvin lang, amavang na kitepna’u aboncha na bolsoh kei diu ahi.
Build cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.”
25 Chuin Gad leh Reuben chate hon Pakai henga hiti hin asei tauvin ahi. Nei thupeh bang bang uva na lhacha ten ka bol jing diu ahiye.
The children of Gad [Good fortune] and the children of Reuben [See, a son!] spoke to Moses [Drawn out], saying, “Your servants will do as my lord enjoins us.
26 Ka chasen jouseu leh ka jite hou, kelngoite jouse abonchan Gilead khopi mun alha ngai diu ahi tai.
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock, shall be there in the cities of Gilead;
27 Ka heng uva na thu lhah banga hi nalhacha te galman chah panna Pakai angsunga galsat ding in Jordan vadung galkai soh kei diu kahi, ati.
but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before Adonai to battle, as my lord says.”
28 Chuin Mose’n aboncha’u chung thudol a Eleazer thempupa ahin Nun chapa Joshua chule Israel chate phung kailhah ama ama pa janglhah cheh henga thu ape tan ahi.
So Moses [Drawn out] enjoined concerning them to Eleazar [Help of God] the priest, and to Joshua [Salvation Yah] the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers’ households of the tribes of the children of Israel [God prevails].
29 Mose’n amaho henga hiti chun thu aseijin, Gad chate ahin Reuben chate abonchauva galmanchah choiya Pakai angsunga galsat dinga Jordan vadung agalkai soh kei uva, agam jeng jong hi Pakai angsunga ama thua anun a ahile, Gilead gam mun hi Amaho chen mun ding’a na peh doh jeng diu ahi.
Moses [Drawn out] said to them, “If the children of Gad [Good fortune] and the children of Reuben [See, a son!] will pass with you over the Jordan [Descender], every man who is armed to battle, before Adonai, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;
30 Ahinlah amaho hin gal manchah la kichoi ngal uva nangho jaona agal kaikhom tah lou uva ahile, amaho hin Canaan gamsung’a nangho jouse lah’a chenna mun anei lou diu ahi.
but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan [Humbled].”
31 Chuin Gad chate leh Reuben chaten ahenga hiti hin asei un, na lhacha ho josue henga Pakaiyin asei bang banga keihon jong ka suh-bukim soh kei diu ahi, tai.
The children of Gad [Good fortune] and the children of Reuben [See, a son!] answered, saying, “As Adonai has said to your servants, so will we do.
32 Ka boncha uva galmanchah choija ka kipat doh diu Pakai angsunga konna Jordan ka galkai uva Canaan gamsung ka lut diu, ka chen mun ahin ka goulo diu ijakai Jordan vadung gal lamma ana umsa hita hen, atiuve.
We will pass over armed before Adonai into the land of Canaan [Humbled], and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan [Descender].”
33 Chuin Mose’n jong Gad chate ahin Reuben chate ahin Joseph chapa Manasseh phung phabep chu Amor mite lengpa Sihon lenggam leh Og lenggam, agamgi chin dunga khopi josue hain chule agam sunga khopi jouse abonchan apedoh sohkei tan ahi.
Moses [Drawn out] gave to them, even to the children of Gad [Good fortune], and to the children of Reuben [See, a son!], and to the half-tribe of Manasseh [Causing to forget] the son of Joseph [May he add], the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites [Descendants of Talkers], and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, according to its cities and borders, even the cities of the surrounding land.
34 Gad chaten khopi atundoh hou chu Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
The children of Gad [Good fortune] built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
35 Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
Atrothshophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
36 Beth-nimrah, Beth-haran khopi jouse chu kul akai khum soh keiyun, kelngoite um nading mun jong tampi asem doh peh tauvin ahi.
Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran [Mountaineer]: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.
37 Reuben chate jong chun Heshbon leh Elealeh khopi Kiria-thaim,
The children of Reuben [See, a son!] built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
38 Nebo, Baalmeon hichengse hi atundoh tauvin, main jeng u-jong akhelsoh hel tauve, Sibmah jong anatungdoh uvin, amahon atundoh khopi josue abonchan amin akhelsoh keityun ahi.
Nebo, and Baal Meon, (their names being changed), and Sibmah. They gave other names to the cities which they built.
39 Chuin Manasseh chapa Machir chate acheuvin Gilead agasat uvin ahile ahin jou tauve, agamsunga ana cheng Amor mite chu abonchaovin adel jam gamhel taovin ahi.
The children of Machir the son of Manasseh [Causing to forget] went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites [Descendants of Talkers] who were therein.
40 Mose’n jong Manasseh chapa Machir chu Gilead henga ape doh tan, khosunga chun acheng khom tauvin ahi.
Moses [Drawn out] gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh [Causing to forget]; and he lived therein.
41 Manasseh chapa Jair chu a kipat doh kit tan a kimvel’a khoneo hochu abonchan agalo tan, hi chengse chu Jair ngahmun asah soh keiyin ahi.
Jair the son of Manasseh [Causing to forget] went and took its villages, and called them Havvoth Jair.
42 Hitichun Nobah jong akondoh paiyin Kenath khopi abonchan agalo kittan, hichengse chu amin Naboh aputsah tan ahi.
Nobah went and took Kenath, and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.

< Minbu 32 >